Home›Ancient›Weapon Class›Sword / Polearm / BladedBrowse BySword / Polearm / BladedFactsSword / Polearm / BladedSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEraWell-attestedto 499 1Sword / Polearm / BladedFilter Results32 entriesWeapon FamilyAllAncient Bows and Thrown Weapons (3)Ancient Clubs and Staff Weapons (3)Ancient Daggers and Knives (1)Ancient Spears, Polearms and Axes (13)Ancient Swords (11)Introduced EraAll-15500 (1)-7000 (1)-2500 (1)-1350 (1)-1100 (1)-800 (1)-700 (1)-650 (1)-530 (1)-500 (1)-390 (1)-359 (1)-250 (1)-216 (1)-200 (2)50 (2)1979 (1)ManufacturerAllLockheed Martin Space (1)OperatorAllCarthaginian Army (1)Kingdom of Kush Army (1)Macedonian Army (1)Roman Legion (3)Royal Navy (1)Samurai (1)United States Armed Forces (1)Zulu Army (1)Service StatusAllRetired (25)Country of OriginAllAustralia (1)China (4)Egypt (1)Greece (1)India (1)Japan (1)Wars Used InAllGreco-Persian Wars (2)Punic Wars (1)Second Punic War (2)Wars of Alexander the Great (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 32AcinacesSword / Polearm / BladedAssegaiSword / Polearm / BladedAtlatlSword / Polearm / BladedDagger-axeSword / Polearm / BladedDao (Chinese Saber)Sword / Polearm / BladedDorySword / Polearm / BladedFalaricaSword / Polearm / BladedFalcataSword / Polearm / BladedFalxSword / Polearm / BladedGadaSword / Polearm / BladedGe (Chinese Dagger-Axe)Sword / Polearm / BladedGladiusSword / Polearm / BladedGun (staff)Sword / Polearm / BladedHastaSword / Polearm / BladedJi (Chinese Polearm)Sword / Polearm / BladedJian (Sword)Sword / Polearm / BladedKhopeshSword / Polearm / BladedKontosSword / Polearm / BladedKopisSword / Polearm / BladedLabrysSword / Polearm / BladedMakhairaSword / Polearm / BladedMeteor hammerSword / Polearm / BladedQiang (Chinese Spear)Sword / Polearm / BladedSarissaSword / Polearm / BladedScytheSword / Polearm / BladedSicaSword / Polearm / BladedSpathaSword / Polearm / BladedThrowing KnifeSword / Polearm / BladedTridentSword / Polearm / BladedTsurugi (sword)Sword / Polearm / BladedWoomera (spear-thrower)Sword / Polearm / BladedXiphosSword / Polearm / BladedSources1. War and Military Atlas Periodizationtier 1InteractiveAtlas owner ruling registerWar and Military DataBrief, SubLabel convention paragraph, boundaries sentenceQuote, War and Military DataBrief, SubLabel convention paragraph, boundaries sentenceBoundaries: Ancient below 500 CE, Medieval 500 to 1499, Early Modern 1500 to 1774, Modern 1775 onward (the 1775 cutover, not the round year 1800, matches the American Revolutionary War already being tagged Modern in the live data).Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.